stratification (Parsons‚ 1970). Whilst complete societal equality may be unattainable‚ Equal Opportunities (EO) policies aim to ‘reduce the gap’. Inequality takes different forms and there is much theoretical debate regarding which grouping variables‚ such as gender or age‚ are important. There exist three key notions of ‘equality of opportunity’: formal‚ liberal and radical. The former two are minimalist concepts‚ concerned principally with equality of opportunity - the ‘beginning’ of the process. Conversely
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Level 5 - Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care Unit 503 – Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion Unit 503 – Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion (SHC53) OUTCOME 1: Understand diversity‚ equality and inclusion in own area of responsibility Diversity means difference. Diversity recognizes that although people have things in common with each other‚ they are also different and unique in many ways. Diversity is about recognizing and valuing those differences. It therefore consists of
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a recent national policy initiative promoting anti-discriminatory practice. M3 Discuss difficulties that may arise when implementing anti-discriminatory practice in health and social care settings. D1 Evaluate the success of a recent initiative in promoting anti-discriminatory practice. D2 Justify ways of overcoming difficulties that may arise when implementing anti-discriminatory practices in health and social care settings
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Discrimination Infringement of rights: when we are exploring discriminatory practise it is important to recognise that we are referring to its breach of an individual’s rights. All individuals have an entitlement to have their rights respected acknowledged and followed. Covert and Overt Abuse of Power: Hidden and open abuse‚ Using and abusing power and authority to discriminate against individuals. Stereotyping- when assumptions are made about groups based on information relating to just a small
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Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion Task Ai Explanation Example Diversity The recognition‚ respect and value that each individual is different in their own unique ways‚ from gender or cultural to age or personal characteristics. A colleague has specific religious commitments. They are acknowledged‚ respected and embraced. Equality By treating each individual fairly with equal rights‚ choices and ensuring their needs are met without discrimination. One individual has a disability which
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Own attitudes to Discrimination 4.2.3. Assess how own attitudes‚ values and behaviour could impact on work with children | 4.2.4. Describe the importance of promoting anti-discriminatory practice in work with children | 4.1.2 Describe the importance of supporting the rights of all children to participation and equality of access | 4.2.5. Describe how to challenge discrimination. Introduction – describe own background and attitudesSay how this could affect the children you work withGive
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This essay examines the key factors that influence inclusive learning and teaching in the lifelong learning sector. Teaching methods will vary according to what you want to get out of the session‚ what the learners are able to achieve within the time frame‚ what materials and resources are available‚ what you are teaching‚ the needs of the learners and your personal style. This could be formal‚ informal or a mixture of both. Formal teaching methods include lecturers‚ demonstrations and presentations
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Unit 503 Champion equality and diversity and inclusion Y/602/3183 21st Feb 2013 Hayley Scarborough Learning outcome 1.3 Legislation and policy initiatives have had a major impact on the promotion of equality and diversity and inclusion within my area of responsibility. Legislation has made it a legal requirement to treat everyone equally regardless of their colour‚ age‚ gender‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation‚ disability etc for example‚ it would not be equal treatment to provide two different
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Running Head: EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY 1 Equality and Diversity: A New Approach to Gender Equality Policy in the UK Gender Studies 30th April 2011 EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY 2 Abstract The United Kingdom is a country that claims to be intolerant towards gender discrimination and at ease with diversity of all kinds. It believes
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98 CU224 Equality and Diversity Level | 3 | Credit value | 6 | GLH | 25 | Unit summary The aim of this unit is to enable learners to understand how to promote equality and value diversity. Learners will also understand how to work with others to do this and review the contribution of their own practice. Learning outcomes | Assessment criteria | The learner will: | The learner can: | 1 | Understand the key features of a culture which promotes equality and values diversity | 1.1 |
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